New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-12
MoYTRosg WINS THE KENTUCKY DERBY.
JIM CORN CRUELTY puSIsHEp-PBSDESNIs NOT

JIM CORR CRUELTY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SoA
IN CONDITION.
LOUISVILLE, KY. May 1.-the bay colt Montroso' on "
the Dukeo Aontroso dam Patti wins tho KENTUCKY prp'
II groa race. but IL was pretty one Inc amo'
23a makes poor comparison with Bon Airs last year
when the latter lowered the Derby record TO 286 atera
magnificent But It 10 not bad Tho weather IN Tue
morning looked little threatening and &C 2Vclock shsh.
shower fell It lasted only few minutes though ana au
not affect the track Long before the fret drop fel streams
OF vehicles and sreecars packed and janmed had heo
Churchill Downs with immense thronf second IN mum
bers only TO the memorial gathering at the Ten
Mccarthy race The Dold open TO the public ana IL
locked about onehA OF the Commonwealth OF KENTUCKY
had been dumped there There ut have been 2oooo
people present
The horses got OFF the without much delay IL
for maiden ods and there were seven starters
Cast Steel in the fast time OF lo3 Distance sofa
mile.
The second race Id miles, bandly BY Montana
Regent in 2lla
Tho crowd grew nervous waiting for the big race OF the
day, and there applause when Colonel clark
rang the bell for the Derby The friends OF Pendenns were
enthusiastic Lucky Baldw had sand before the race ne
better horse than Golan and that was conclusive
enough to who within the Of the circulation
only These were Banburg who was ridden
Gewis Pendennis Cfurphyj Jim Gore (Fitzpatrck) and
Baubury to 3 Jacobin4 to Clarion to MontrOss Is
TO Pendenno to Jim Gore to l. Ban yam 70 l. ihe
The started out Of the chute and Billy" cheatham
OF Nashville who sent them on had TO drop his nag on once
In vain, The second tine after GREATNESS silence
They on" went out simultaneously from the thousanus
OF thoas ts stand JacObn led followed closely
by Ban Yam aad Montrose. with the rest In a bunch
AS they swerved the stretch Ban an eaped 10 he
'front.' Montrose maintained good second and Jacobin third
As they came down past the grand stand great shout arose
as they flew by In this order Montose Jaeobp
Ban an Jim Gore Pendennls aud CLARION Az ITO emu oi
the mile the positions were not materially changed 49,,
Jim Gore alter, but gathered himself up anu
moved 10 third place at the threequarter pore IeIe
Monlrose still led Ban-Yan along side OF Gore Banourg
second They whrled INTO the stretch and FITZPATRICK was
WAS TO DO urging OF Hindoo. AS mey came
around the Pendenhts threw his tail ann
He seemed be clear OF form and ran
from beginning end Montrose sui led TO the surprise vi
all -,
Fitzpatrick had been instructed to win with Jim core ue
had colt and the lash in the stretch
the horse piainly be imping Lewis gave Non
trose the IL npandtuc between the Two io
moment but the former held on nooy, t anu
passed under the string winner by Two Leng.nas,
Jim Gore second. lie had led with apparent ease S
from the grand stand without the touch oil whp anu
looked able quarter. Jacobin was tru ban
bnrg the favorte fourth Clarion hit Banian sAlh anu
Pentenns last. ,,. II,
Jun Gore was lmpng painfully at tho finish IL Is thought
he be able start again MOntrose IS o"hsu W
Iabold Brothers OF Cincinnati and was bred py Nuton
Young at the Nee rathiana stud
The fourth race-mile heats-was won Dy BrooAIu-